Re: [PATCH v2 1/4] soundwire: bus: suppress probe deferral errors

[Pierre-Louis Bossart]

On 6/4/24 11:09, Johan Hovold wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 04, 2024 at 10:30:21AM +0200, Pierre-Louis Bossart wrote:
>> On 6/4/24 02:52, Johan Hovold wrote:
>>> Soundwire driver probe errors are currently being logged both by the bus
>>> code and driver core:
>>>
>>> 	wsa884x-codec sdw:4:0:0217:0204:00:0: Probe of wsa884x-codec failed: -12
>>> 	wsa884x-codec sdw:4:0:0217:0204:00:0: probe with driver wsa884x-codec failed with error -12
>>>
>>> Drop the redundant bus error message, which is also incorrectly being
>>> logged on probe deferral:
>>
>> It's only redundant in the QCOM case... This would remove all error logs
>> for other codecs, e.g. see
>>
>> rt711_sdca_sdw_probe
>> cs35l56_sdw_probe
>> wcd9390_probe
>>
>> Looks like the wsa884x-codec is the chatty driver, others are just fine
>> with the existing code.
> 
> I believe you misunderstood this patch. The error messages above are not
> printed by the wsa884x-codec driver, but by the soundwire bus code and
> driver core, so the redundant error message will be printed for all
> codecs on probe failures.
> 
> And specifically, driver core will still log probe failures after this
> change.

Ah yes, you're right I read 'driver core' sideways, my bad. That's fine
then.